SUPRAX® (cefixime) is a cephalosporin antibiotic, used in patients six months of age or older to treat urinary tract, ear, throat, upper respiratory or tonsil infections, as well chronic bronchitis and uncomplicated gonorrhea. This medication will not treat viral infections such as the cold or the flu. In order for this medication to work, it should be taken for the entire length of time prescribed by your doctor.

IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT SUPRAX

DO NOT USE IF YOU

Are allergic to cefixime or to other cephalosporins.

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

Stop using and get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat, hives, or difficulty breathing.

SUPRAX® (cefixime) is a cephalosporin antibiotic, used in patients six months of age or older to treat urinary tract, ear, throat, upper respiratory or tonsil infections, as well chronic bronchitis and uncomplicated gonorrhea. This medication will not treat viral infections such as the cold or the flu. In order for this medication to work, it should be taken for the entire length of time prescribed by your doctor.

IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT SUPRAX

DO NOT USE IF YOU

Are allergic to cefixime or to other cephalosporins.

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

Stop using and get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat, hives, or difficulty breathing.

This medication may cause a severe intestinal condition (Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea) due to a resistant bacterium. Tell your doctor immediately if you develop persistent diarrhea, abdominal or stomach pain/cramping or blood/mucus in your stool.

Tell your doctor if you have a history of kidney disease.

Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist that you are using SUPRAX. Your blood clotting activity (prothrombin time) will need to be checked.

SUPRAX can cause unusual results with certain urine and blood tests. Tell your doctor who treats you that you are using this medication.

You should know that unnecessary use of antibiotics may increase the risk of developing antibiotic-resistant infections.